anarchist
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Jeff considers himself a "bit of Robin Hood mixed with anarchist direct action", only scrounging in more affluent neighbourhoods and giving away many of his finds.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Several then entered, one spray painting an anarchist "A" symbol on an inside wall, before police intervened to disperse them.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
There as here, they play opposites: Woody, a self-styled anarchist, the loose-living Oscar; Matthew, thinking about government, the orderly Felix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
The real-life character most successfully integrated into the narrative flow is the firebrand anarchist Emma Goldman, played with sobriety mixed with fervor by Shaina Taub, the author and star of the musical “Suffs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Over the summer I read a biography of the anarchist Emma Goldman.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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Maybe the next generation of anarchists will declare war on their phones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
He discovered a public more concerned with Progressive Era anti-monopoly reforms that Republicans cast as anti-business, a postwar economic slump, and acts of domestic terrorism committed by anarchists.
From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2026
Found within a kilometre of the Danish parliament, Freetown Christiania was established in 1971 when a bunch of anarchists and hippies squatted inside a vacant military base.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2024
To call them anarchists would be an insult to conscientious anarchists everywhere.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2023
On the night of November 7, 1919, Palmer launched his campaign of rounding up suspected anarchists and Communist agitators for the purpose of deporting them from the United States.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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